Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 9, 2026
The Birth Laine (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit thebirthlaine.com or engage with our services.
Who We Are
Business Name: The Birth Laine
Owner: Laine Ferguson
Website: thebirthlaine.com
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Pregnancy-related or birth-related information you choose to share
Any details shared through contact forms, booking forms, consultations, or email communication
We may also automatically collect limited technical information such as:
Browser type
Device information
Pages visited
Referring website
This information is used for website functionality and analytics only.
How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used to:
Respond to inquiries or consultation requests
Provide doula services, childbirth education, or photography services
Schedule appointments or consultations
Communicate important service-related information
Improve website performance and user experience
Maintain business records
We only collect information that is necessary to provide services and communicate with you effectively.
Sensitive Information
As a birth doula, some information you share may be personal or sensitive in nature. Any health-related or birth-related information is shared voluntarily and is treated with care and confidentiality. This information is used only to support you and is never shared without your consent unless required by law.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information.
We may share limited information with trusted third-party service providers (such as scheduling, email, or website hosting platforms) solely for business operations. These providers are required to protect your information.
Data Storage & Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information using secure platforms and standard industry practices. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request corrections to inaccurate information
Withdraw consent for communication at any time
To make a request, please contact us at: hello@thebirthlaine.com
Cookies
This website may use cookies to improve user experience and track basic analytics. You may disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
Laine Ferguson
Website: thebirthlaine.com
Email: hello@thebirthlaine.com